Holidays Around the World: Make-and-Take Celebration
Join 4-H for a festive journey across the globe! Explore holiday traditions from around the world. Youth ages 5 to 18 are invited to attend. They will rotate through interactive stations, each featuring a hands-on craft and a traditional treat from a different country.
🎄 What to Expect:
Learn about unique holiday customs from six regions
Create festive crafts inspired by global traditions
Sample delicious holiday foods from around the world
Celebrate community, culture, and creativity
🌍 Featured Stations:
Germany: Make traditional ornaments and taste Plätzchen (spiced gingerbread cookies)
Mexico: Create poinsettia handprint art and sip Mexican hot chocolate
Africa: Craft Kwanzaa bracelets and enjoy Mbatata (sweet potato cookies)
Asia: Make Chinese lanterns and blend an Indian spice mix
Australia: Build a holiday snow globe and try Tim Tam Balls
USA: Decorate Santa ornaments and enjoy classic sugar cookies
💲 Cost: $5 per person 🎁 Fee waiver available upon request
📍 Event Locations: Choose the location that works best for you!
Toulon Library – Tuesday, December 2 | 5–7 p.m.
Aledo Fire Station – Friday, December 5 | 4:30–7 p.m.
Milan Extension Office – Saturday, December 6 | 9 a.m.–Noon
🎟️ Space is limited—register early to reserve your spot!